Casualty Totals Reported Across Army Navy and Marine Units
Secretary of War Stimson reports American war casualties through June 13 totaling 179 923 in the army with 32 022 killed 73 668 wounded 37 766 missing and 36 467 prisoners plus a navy total of 47 073 dead wounded missing and prisoners. The count includes earlier France figures and notes classification variances across services.
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Washington
Stimson
France
War Department
Navy
Supreme Allied
Coast Guard
Marine Corps
Liverpool teachers push for better school shoes standards
Members of the Liverpool Association of Schoolmasters back improved utility shoes for English schoolchildren. The group warns that current low standards risk serious consequences and calls for diversion to better materials for children's footwear.
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Liverpool
England
Association of
Weather Record Forecast for Midwest States
U S Department of Commerce reports cooler temperatures tonight in Wisconsin with partial cloudiness and warmer Friday. Minnesota expects fair conditions tonight and increasing clouds with scattered showers Friday, warmer in the south. Iowa regions: generally fair tonight with Friday clouds and warmer, scattered west portions.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
River Portrayed Forecast From Hastings to Genoa
Mississippi river levels are set to fall for several days with daily declines around 0.3 to 0.4 feet. The Toot Gate will start at Dam No 2 and Dam 6 this afternoon or tonight as tributaries ease their drops.
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Hastings
Genoa
Notice of Administration for John L Cameron Estate
State of Wisconsin La Crosse County probate notice announces a July 25 1944 hearing at 10 am in La Crosse Court House. Edith Cameron seeks administration for John L Cameron deceased to examine and allow final account pay debts assign residue and determine inheritance tax if any. Deadline for filings not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
John L. Cameron
City of
la Crosse
Edith Cameron
Sai County
Notice to Creditors Cyril Vondrashek Estate
In La Crosse County Wisconsin In County Court Letters testamentary issued to Mary R Vondrashek for Cyril Vondrashek deceased late of La Crosse Notice claims against the estate must be presented to County Court at La Crosse on or before October 27 1944 or be barred All claims will be examined at a term of court at the Court House La Crosse on Tuesday October 31 1944 at 10 o clock in the forenoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
la Crosse County
Cyril Vondrashek
Mary R. Vondrashek
City of
la Crosse
Said
Wisconsin Estate Notices in La Crosse Court
The Wisconsin County Court at La Crosse holds hearings on estates for Fred Wehrer and Frederick F. Kromrey. Administratrices Anna Wehrer and Adeline McKay seek final accounting, debt claims, residue allocation, and inheritance tax adjudication. Also notice of liquor license application for Riverview Nite Club by Joseph Raith in West La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porrest Joseph Raith
Categonia Street
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Riverview Nite Club
West la Crosse
Campbell
August 1946 Wisconsin primary notice in La Crosse
Notice announces a primary election in La Crosse County Wisconsin on the third Tuesday of August 1944 for state, congressional, and county offices. It lists governor and other state officers, a U S House seat, state senator and assembly seats, county offices, and party precinct committeemen elections to follow.
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Wisconsin
LA Crosse
Walter 8. Goodland
Walter &. Goodland
Fred R. Zimmerman
John M. Smith
Alexander Wiley
Congress
Crawford
Grant
Iowa
Juneau
LaFayette
Monroe
Richland
Sauk
Vernon
William H. Stevenson
City of
Edward C. Krause
la Crosse County
William F. Miller
Officers
Esther M. Domke
Marvin Johnson
Fredric W. Crosby
Stanley C. Olson
Register OF Deeds
Charlies J. Wachs
Lawrence G
Larry) Schaefer
Walker 8. Woods
George D Reay
Seid
Madison Gov appoints Frantz district attorney of Grant
Governor Goodland announces the appointment of George F. Frantz of Fennimore as Grant County district attorney. Frantz succeeds Melvin F. Bonn who recently resigned on the advice of his physician.
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Madison
Wis
Goodland
George F. Frantz
Fennimore
Grant County
Frantz
Melvin F. Bonn
Ration Guide Details stamp validity and price ceilings
The notice lists extended validity for red and blue ration stamps including books four and three airplane stamps and gasoline coupons. It also sets price ceilings for fresh fruits and vegetables in La Crosse Wisconsin and Winona Minnesota for the week of June 29 to July 5, with specific per pound and per dozen prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ube Associated Press
la Crosse
Wis
Winona
Mint
Badgers Upset GOP Applecart at Democratic Convention
Wisconsin delegate Grant Ritter voted for MacArthur, breaking pledge, as Dewey and Bricker received mixed receptions. The article notes Wisconsin’s delayed nomination after speeches, the Bricker ovation surpassing Dewey’s, and a tense convention mood as Dewey prepared for his West Coast appearance.
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Grant A. Ritter
Beloit
Wis
Dewey
Avalanche
Douglas MacArthur
NEA
Chicago
Wisconsin
Grant Ritter
General MacArthur
America
Mr. Ritter
MacArthur
Ritter
MacAros
Urges Continued Use Of Help Wanted Ads Under New Program
Chicago dispatch reports William H. Spencer regional war manpower director urges Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin publishers to keep help wanted ads after July 1 despite government manpower rules. He says ads stimulate labor markets and attract non war workers to essential jobs. He suggests notices in classifieds about workers needing referral cards from the U S employment service before hiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Help Wanted
Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
William H. Spencer
U. S. Employment Service Office
Spencer
WMC
U. S
Coroner Jury Rules Truck Hit Causes Malay Death
The coroner's jury found James B. Malay died after being struck by the right side of a Service Transfer and Storage truck on Highway 53 near Onalaska Avenue Saturday about 2 40 p m The six man jury deliberated about 30 minutes Malay 75 lived at 1916 Liberty Street Post mortem showed skull fracture subdural hemorrhage brain compression and retroperitoneal bleeding Witnesses said the truck driven by Henry Brandenburg 33 skidded 81 feet with brake test later showing good brakes Brandenburg said he was traveling 25 mph as Malay stepped into the road near Onalaska Avenue
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James B. Malay
Onalaska Avenue
County Court Room
al Hart
J. E. Keiser
John Wiger
Stanton McVey
Ben Voss
Ward Lueth
Amil
C. Bach
M. M. McGarty
Bach
Malay
Ivan Wright
Henry Brandenburg
Rose Street
Highway 53
Wright
Fredric Crosby
Brandenberg
Winifred Schaefer
R. J. Onalaska
Liberty Street
Beekeepers Plan Picnic At Tomah
SPARTA Wis Special The annual Beekeepers picnic will be Sunday at Willow park in Tomah A meeting will be held during the afternoon when James Quinn chief deputy apiary inspector will attend Each family is asked to bring a potluck lunch to be served at noon Coffee lemonade and ice cream be furnished by the association
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Sparta
Wis
Willow Park
Tomah
James Quinn
Apiary
Spirit of 76 war loan show fills capacity crowds
The 76th infantry division's fifth war loan show "The Spirit of 76" played to capacity audiences for three performances at Camp McCoy with Sgt. Tommy Tucker and Corp. Fred Broders starring. The itinerary includes Wausau Waupaca Ashland Manitowoc and Green Bay. Mexico is warring on opium smugglers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
76Th Infantry Division
Tommy Tucker
Fred Broders
Camp McCoy
Wausau
Waupaca
Ashland
Manitowoc
Green Bay
Chicago and Milwaukee Livestock Prices Report
Chicago market lists mixed hogs cattle and sheep with varied weights and prices. Salable hogs nearly steady with good and choice weights around 11 to 13 dollars. cattle steady to uneven with best steers at 14 to 17 dollars. sheep showing light activity with lambs near 14 to 15 dollars. Milwaukee hogs and cattle mix shows higher prices for midweights and steady calves with lambs around 15 dollars.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
WFA
Salabie Ae
North Dakota
Texas
Oda
Milwaukee Livestock
Milwaukee
St. Oi
Ind
New York
St. ON
J al. Chem
C. C
Allis. Ch. Mfg
Swift
Am. Can
Texas Swift & Company Am
Loco
Union Carbide Winona
Minn
Air Lines
Kennecott
B. T. Marshall Field
W. UN
Montgom
Ward
Arch. T
Nash Kelv
W. el
Mig
Bendix Aviat. Nat. Bisc
Woolworth Extreme
Central RR
Youngst
Beth. Steel
No. Am Aviation
Caterpil. Tract
Amer. Co
Ches
Ohio Northern Pac
Ark. Nat. Gas. A
Ohio
Chrysler C. M
Owens Til
Param
Ph. el. Bond and
Cons
Edison
Penney
Curtiss Wr. S
Penn. RR
Douglas Aire
Phelps D
du Pont
Amer. In
Eastman Kodak
Elec
Repub. Steel
G. Helleman
Greyhound C. Pf
Trane Co
Chicago Produce Freight Rates Reported For Live Poultry And Potatoes
Live poultry receipts show 1 car and 33 trucks with f.o.b. prices varying. fowl at 23%4-24"6 and other prices unchanged. Butter receipts 819,940 pounds with market steady. Eggs receipts 19,811 cases with various price ranges. Potatoes arrivals 163 cars on track 240 total. demand slow for California Long Whites, Bliss Triumphs firm. California Long Whites No. 1 at $3.50-60, commercials $3.15-40, Arkansas Bliss Triumphs No. 1 at $4.19.
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Chicago
F.o.b
U. S
California
Bliss
Arkansas
Wheat and grain futures mixed across July to December
Market report shows July Open values for Wheat around 1.58 with highs near 1.59 and closes around 1.58 to 1.61. Oats and Rye display varied openings from 70s to 1.12 for barley with multiple highs and lows. Chicago cash grain notes Wheat none, Barley malting 1.25 to 1.44 percent nominal, feed 1.15 to 1.22 percent nominal.
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Lambs High
Chicago
Marine Pfc. Eunice Shepard joins Marines to free a man
In New York Pfc. Eunice Shepard of the Marine Corps Women's Reserve reports for duty after boat training in Anbury Conn. She enters headquarters where eight Marines sit and asks who is leaving, snapping to attention and stating she joined to free a man to fight.
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New York
Eunice Shepard
Marine Corps Women's Reserve
Anbory
Conn
Henning Given Six Day Jail Term for Disorderly Conduct
Albert Henning was sentenced to six days in jail on a disorderly conduct charge filed by his wife. Justice Rex Gondrezick imposed the sentence in Temah Wisconsin.
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Daily Records
Justice Court
Airports in Dominican Republic expand to handle traffic
Authorities announce new airfields and expansions across the Dominican Republic to accommodate rising air traffic and improve regional connectivity. The plan includes development of several airports and upgrades to existing facilities to support longer runways and updated safety systems.
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Dominican Republic
Navy farms abroad to feed personnel authorized
President Roosevelt signed a bill letting the navy run farms outside the United States to supply subsistence for sailors. The Trinidad base in the British West Indies grows citrus, beans, coffee, coconuts, nutmegs, mangoes, and vegetables, with livestock possible. The authority lasts six months after the war ends. Also noted, nearly 100000 tons of cork were produced in Spain last year.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Navy
Continental
United States
Trinidad
British West Indies
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New Orleans
Dakota
de Lansing (Cp
Crescent Jewelers
Main Street
State of
Fred Wehrer
Anna Wehrer
Crosse County
Pregerick F. Kromrey
Adeline McKay
Frederick F. Kromrey
San Francisco
County of San Francisco
State of California
R. V. Amlstrom
Clarence J. Weber
John Hofenbredal
Land O” Lakes
Paul J. Megan
Dublin Defense Porce
Ration Guide
Badgers
Gop Applecart
R. L. Bangsberg
Tribune
South Pacific
John P. Koehler
George Cady
Kenosha
Appar
Joe Martin
Dr. Cady
Stassen
Stanley Ivar Johnson
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Mexico
SY T
Pfister
Hotel Pfister
Ray Smith
Winona Livestock
Chicago Grain Table
Navy Farms
Spain
Arthur Bobst
de Soto
Frank A. Noel
417
North Sixth
Uncle Sam
Rochester Dairy Cooperative
Rochester
Centon
Clark Gardner
Osage, Iowa
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